Africa CDC warns of rising mpox deaths
Mpox cases continue to increase in Africa, with Ghana and Zambia reporting new outbreaks.
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Zambia confirms first case of mpox, variant still unidentified
In August, the World Health Organization declared mpox a global public health emergency for the second time in two years
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Zambian president vows enhanced measures to mitigate drought impact
Hakainde Hichilema highlights efforts to protect human rights, fight corruption, lift economy from climate change shocks in State of Nation Address
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Zambia’s president dismisses army chief, appoints deputy as successor
Presidency says Hakainde Hichilema elected not to renew military chief’s contract of appointment
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Zambian battalion completes year-long CAR peacekeeping mission
178 Zambian troops have safely returned home after a year-long deployment in the Central African Republic.
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South Africa starts exhuming apartheid-era fighters’ remains in Zambia
26 opponents of apartheid died while seeking shelter in one of South Africa’s northern neighbors, and their remains are set for repatriation
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Illegal mining operation leads to fatal accident in Zambia
Nine men were killed when a large pile of gravel collapsed on them while working illegally in a quarry in Zambia.
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Border reopens between Zambia and Congo following talks
Zambia and Congo reopened their shared border after resolving a trade dispute that led to its temporary closure.
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Zambian politician detained for accusing Congolese president
Zambian police have detained opposition leader Fred M’membe on charges of sedition.
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Fake money worth millions found in Zambian capital
A manhunt is underway for a Zimbabwean accomplice as Zambian authorities investigate a counterfeit currency ring that resulted in the seizure of $1.6 million in fake cash.
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